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Khmer vs Welsh


Welsh vs Khmer


Countries

Countries
Cambodia   
Wales   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   
Wales   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America   
Argentina, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Welsh Language Commissioner   

Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  

Similar To
Lao Language   
English Language   

Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   
British Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
53   
32
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
7   
4

How Many Consonants
33   
23
21   
11

Scripts
Khmer   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
ND   
Helô   

Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   
Diolch   

How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   
Sut ydych chi?   

Good Night
ND   
Nos da   

Good Evening
ND   
Noswaith dda   

Good Afternoon
ND   
P'nawn da   

Good Morning
ND   
Bore da   

Please
ND   
os gwelwch yn dda   

Sorry
ND   
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   

Bye
ND   
Hwyl   

I Love You
ND   
Dw i'n dy garu di   

Excuse Me
ND   
Esgusodwch fi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Khmer   
Patagonian Welsh   

Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   
Argentina   

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00   
26
38,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Khmer Krom   
Y Wyndodeg   

Where They Speak
Vietnam   
Gwynedd   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Western Khmer   
Y Bowyseg   

Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand   
Powys   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
16.00 million   
99+
7.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
7.40 million   
99+

Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   

Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer   
Cymraeg   

French Name
khmer central   
gallois   

German Name
Kambodschanisch   
Kymrisch   

Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   

Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer   
Welsh people   

History

Origin
14   
9th Century   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Celtic   

Branch
Not Available   
Brythonic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Khmer   
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   

Standard Forms
Modern Khmer   
Welsh   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
km   
cy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
khm   
cym   

ISO 639 2/B
khm   
wel   

ISO 639 3
khm   
cym   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khme1253   
wels1247   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
50-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Fusional   

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Khmer and Welsh Language History

Comparison of Khmer vs Welsh language history gives us differences between origin of Khmer and Welsh language. History of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Welsh language states that this language originated in 9th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Khmer and Welsh Language History.

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Khmer and Welsh Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Khmer and Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Welsh language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ND or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Khmer vs Welsh Difficulty

The Khmer vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Welsh Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Khmer and Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.

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